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Rosewood Matakauri

Front Office Agent

Rosewood Matakauri, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Rosewood Matakauri General Information

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Country/Region

United States of America

Province/City

Washington, DC

Location

Rosewood Washington D.C.

Department

Rooms - Front Office

Job Type

Full-time Permanent

Job Description

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Relationship Hospitality. It’s in the genes.

Some just have it; a natural desire to deliver meaningful and heartfelt experiences. It’s a calling. At Rosewood Hotel Group we work instinctively and from the heart, to master and elevate our craft. Together, we push the boundaries to impart magic into every day. We care for people, and make it our purpose to build long-lasting, genuine relationships. Here, we do what we were born to do. Here, we answer The Calling.

Overview

Responsible for assisting and elevating the overall guest experience and satisfaction of our guest. Provide attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests during arrival, throughout their stay, and at departure. Provide information and assistance to all guests and visitors. Process and settle all payments according to established hotel requirements.

Responsibilities

Support, maintain and adhere to all safety, health and sanitary guidelines and recommendations issued by Rosewood, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; OSHA, Federal and local DC Government to mitigate exposure and spread of COVID-19. Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures and standards. Ensure that standards are maintained at a superior level on a daily basis. Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended. Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day. Maintain positive guest relations at all times. Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction. Maintain complete knowledge at all times of:

All hotel features/services, hours of operation.

All room types, numbers, layout, decor, appointments and location.

All room rates, special packages and promotions.

Daily house count and expected arrivals/departures.

Room availability status for any given day.

Scheduled daily group activities/ VIP’s.

Promote positive guest relations to all individuals approaching the Front Desk. Communicate VIP arrivals to designated personnel for escort and delivery of amenities. Set up accurate accounts for each guest checking in according to their requirements. Handle overbooked or “walked” guests. Document all guest requests, complaints or problems. Document and confirm reservations and cancellations. Communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments/personnel (i.e., special requests, amenity delivery). Generate, print and distribute daily and weekly reports. Resolve discrepancies on the room status report with Housekeeping. Solicit guest comments on their stay. Assist all departments/executives in obtaining appropriate information regarding groups, inventory and guest information. Obtain assigned bank and ensure accuracy of contracted monies. Keep bank secure at all times. Adhere to all cashiering procedures: Process adjustment vouchers, paid-outs, correction vouchers, miscellaneous charges. All other duties as required.

The list of responsibilities is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by this position.

Qualifications

Experience: Previous experience as a Front Desk Agent, preferably in a luxury hotel. Education: High school diploma or equivalent education required. General Skills: Must be able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy; prioritize, organize and follow-up; be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgment; follow directions thoroughly; understand a guest’s service needs; work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team; work with minimal supervision; maintain confidentiality of guest information and pertinent hotel data. Schedule: Flexible availability is required for this position to include days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Technical Skills: Ability to input and access information in the property management system/computers. Ability to remain calm and courteous with demanding and difficult guests; ability to perform job functions to standards under pressure; ability to ensure security and confidentiality of guests and their information; ability to work with direct supervision. Previous OPERA experience preferred. Mid-level to Advance computer skills. Language: Required to speak, read and write English, with fluency in other languages preferred. Physical Requirements: Must be able to exert physical effort in transporting a minimum of 35 pounds, endure various physical movements throughout the work areas; reach up and down, pull and push, remain standing stationary for long periods of times throughout work periods, and satisfactorily communicate with guests and co-workers to their understanding. Licenses & Certifications: Valid Driver’s License with the ability to drive manual and automatic vehicles. Hourly Payrate: $21.00

About Us

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Brilliantly positioned in the heart of Georgetown along the historic C&O Canal, Rosewood Washington, D.C. provides guests with premium access to the vibrant cultural epicenter of the nation’s capital. The hotel’s 57 rooms, including 12 suites and 8 townhouses, combine traditional refinement with a thoroughly modern sense of sophistication. From plush furnishings to intuitive technology, every element has been thoughtfully considered to create comfortable, residential-style living spaces equally suited to business and leisure travel. Wolfgang Puck takes on Washington. Witness the evolution of his acclaimed culinary concept at CUT D.C., which draws on the region's finest farms and fisheries to showcase the variety of the Mid-Atlantic, as well as CUT Bar and Lounge and CUT Above. Seniority level

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